This post will be negatively critiquing the act of suicide. However, it in no way is meant to diminish or attack the individual character of those who struggle with it, have attempted it, have lost a loved one to it, or have actually committed it. I will be painting with a broad brush while dealing... Continue Reading →
Should the Universe’s “Fine Tuning” Really Surprise Us?
I’ll never forget my second week of college philosophy class. It was during this week that I became aware that, as a committed religious person, I was in for a long semester with my religiously hostile professor. To be clear, my professor was amazing. Still to date, he was the most engaged teacher I’ve ever... Continue Reading →
The Core of the Bible and the Challenge of the Quran
When it comes to American Christians and Islam, there tends to be three predominant camps that people find themselves in. One of these groups expresses itself with a kind of xenophobic nationalism which seeks to keep Muslims as far away from the American identity as possible. Another camp flows along with the progressive spirit of... Continue Reading →
An Arcane Christian Connection: Jinx, Silco, Love, & God
This article contains major spoilers for season 1 of Arcane: League of Legends. In our current media-saturated, entertainment-driven culture, it is not always easy to find something that not only goes against the trope-saturated grain of mediocrity, but that does so with dynamic visual storytelling, diverse and unique character types, rich moral complexity, and an... Continue Reading →
C.S. Lewis’s Warning to Apologists
There have been very few more effective Christian apologists in the last century than C.S. Lewis. His writings, both fiction and non-fiction, have brought many to the faith and persevered the faith of many more. When such a man gives a warning to fellow apologists, we would do well to listen (and all Christians are... Continue Reading →
A Lecture on the Apologetics of Blaise Pascal
I've been pretty swamped recently, and I am a little behind on my blog posts. Part of the reason for this is that I've been trying to put the finishing touches on the book I've written that was inspired by Blaise Pascal. It is called Redeeming Royalty: Anthro and King of Lux (now available and... Continue Reading →